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Invisible Light: William Herschel and Infrared
EXHIBITION: In March 1800 using three thermometers, a prism and a piece of white card William Herschel made one of science’s most ground breaking discoveries, infrared radiation. Used today in devices ranging from TV remote controls to space satellites, infrared is helping us to push boundaries in medicine, understand global warming, and photograph the furthest…
Night-time stargazing
Visit the Herschel Museum of Astronomy to have the opportunity to take part in Night time stargazing, from the very garden the Planet Uranus was discovered in 1781 Come and join us, with volunteers from Bath Astronomers as we gaze into the night sky together. All ages and levels of interest are most welcome, but…